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The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1887-08-26


About thrve miles nun fr'noseo4
KY. on the Wilson Warehouse rod. -
bend q the Stevens creek = !ov.
marshy 1at about IN acre "a s'se h
earth u - gfr<nisn eo'e5 ~
weeds or grass q any kind - ever
known 20 grow IN IL and during ~
iryest season Il i always wel Ol4
Uncle Peter BLACK. native q ~
Donaldson district. came . town lase
August. election day, and. according
10 his habits with jovial friends drank
too much Lzfc that evening - So
died his old gray mule and Attempted
% wsnd his way home. When -
rider and tho old mule came % NJ
creek. either BY the obssin,cy q ~
mule or ~ some mystic hand, the Cd
animal went into the marsh and split
Uncle Pete. The sofs, damp earth
proved soothing balm 20 the aching
head 81 the old man. and the excite
mrnt 81 the day was soon forSoucn N
4 dreamlcss sleep. from which he vas
awakened next morning BY The heat o.
the sun. 10 find half Of his head ana
leit side covered with mud About
two weeks after this accident Uncle
Pete found that All thai rart % ms
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1887-08-26

One or the neatcst residences In Por-
tersvillc y In our hands for sale. New
house Of four rooms, porch and varands,
on lots lis and 100. Good selection Of
young fruit trees and shrubbery grow.
ing nicely. Will BE- sold cheap, and on
favorable terms. Apply q Courier Or.
fice. r.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1887-08-26
Jefferson n. Trustees Notice.

rssHE undersigned will be at his Office
4 to attend 10 township business 81
Jeffer son township, Dubois county. on
Saturdays OF each week, and requests all
persons having business with the town.
ship to attend to il on those days. The
Libraries are kept at j. w.
Jacobs. In Birdscye, and the Trustees
residence. where al persons entitled can
get books thereof.
JOHN CUMMIyS.
| Sept. 5. '64-y. Trustee jefferson TIP.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1887-08-26

Officers for the ensuing year: a. J
Vest. w. NJ; J. NJ. Lennon. ; W.: z
d McCown. j. W.: IL. A. Glezen. Treas.
w. II. Cooper, Sec'y. Regular Com. o.
saturday night preceding each full
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1887-08-26

Advertise In the couRlrz II You want
: boom il business
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1887-11-28
EDITORIAL BREVITIES.

GREW having determined to resign, Is
not In any haste to carry out his deter
mination, but will wait for such day and
hour as seems best for him and best for
France. A wise conclusion, but one
most likely to be misunderstood.
The movement OF stock cattle toward
Chicago from Colorado, this state,is I'M
precedented. The stock cars are taxed
to their utmost carrying capacity, and
thousands Of cattle are held In the vicin-
ity, awaiting shipment.
The Knights OF Labor will do q sensi-
Bile thing when they petition congress
to Empower the government to own and
operate it's own telegraph lines. This
they will do on the assembling OF CON-
gress, or early In the session.
The rates on dressed meats continue
to fall between Chicago and New York
Texas must dress her own meats, or
Chicago and Kansas City dressed meat
will drive Texas beef out OF the markets
Of the world.
GARRETT is endeavoring to regain the
presidency of the Baltimore and Ohio
railroad. Possession is nine points Of
the law. Ii Garrett could not hold while
he had, he will not be able to gain q
hold Of that he has not.
ATLANTA has revered her decision on
the matter OF prohibition and voted
down the proposition to continue "dry )"
by majority Of LOO. This will end the
deificstion OF the city to whose names
the dry 10 all lands have been Offering
oblstions Of cold water this past sum
mer.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1887-11-28
Terrific Boiler Explosion.

MILWAUKEE, Wis, Nov. 2S.-A shock.
Ing accident occurred at the Kirby
house. Shortly before 8 O'Clock this
morning the boiler, used for heating
water. exploded, entirely wrecking the
rear end of the building, burying num-
Der of people beneath the ruins, fatally
wounding several and, IL is feared, kill
ing others outright. The explosion oc-
CURED at $3.50 a On. The boiler which
exploded was the hot water boiler be-
hind the kitchen range. Explosion blew
out a portion Of the rear wall of the
building, thirty feet in width, and
extending from the ground to
the floor Of the fourth story
one end of the dining room WAS
wrecked, all the tables being Knocked
over and the dishes smashed. Most Of
the guests had finished breakfast.
Among those who remained panic
reigned, but as far as is known none Of
the guests were hurt. The kitchen of the
hotel was completely wrecked. There
were about dozen girls in the room at
the time, and all were buried beneath
the mass of brick and mortar. The follow
ing. girls we're taken ouI from the ruins
badly injured: Miss Anna Kennedy, as
sistant cook, terribly burned and
bruised; Miss Carrie Olson, dining room
girl, fatally burned and laoerated: Miss
Julia Fieldmeyer, dining room girl;
Miss Nora Daugherty. dining girl; Miss
Mary Arbuokle, pastry cook, terribly
scalded and crushed; Miss Maggie Doran,
kitchen girl; Miss Alice Burke, pantry
girl; Miss Mary Kroeger, kitchen girl;
Frank Aempel. head cook, is missing,
also Mrs. E. NJ. Gage, assistant cook.
Miss Minnie Thompson, girl employed
In the Sentinel bindery across the alley,
was badly cut about the head by flying
glass that was blown in by the explo-
sion. All were so badly injured. mostly
by bruises, that DR.. Marks said he could
not tell whether thep would live or not.
Alley back Of the hotel is piled to depth
of four or five feet, with the debris from
the wrecked building The north wall
OF the dining room was blown 10 for
distance Of Is to 20 feet. The firemen
got water upon the ruins in time to ex-
tinguish the flames, before they had
gained much Roadway. The accident
was probably caused by the freezing Of
the feed pipe supplying the boiler with
water.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1887-11-28
TELEGRAPHIC BREVlTIES.

The insinuation OF .ethe Cologne
Gazette against the Orlesnist princess is
regarded as q joke on France.
The westward movement Of Russian
troops continues, ard is more In the d.
rection Of Germany than toward Aus
tria.
In the Diet Saturday, the Grand Duke
OF Hesse expressed profound sympathy
for the German Crown Prince, and said
he hoped God would order events for
the best.
A dispatch from Peshawer says q
large and constant supply OF petroleum
is assured from the Chatien wells, in
Beloochistan, which will be connected
with Sibi, on the Quetta Railroad, by
conduits sixty-five miles In length.
Dennis MacNamara, shopkeeper at
Ennis, has been sentenced to a weeks
Imprisonment for selling copies Of
United Ireland, William o. Brien's paper,
the selling Of which has been pro-
claimed.
John Morley, at Hull, Saturday night
said it was interesting to see the Tories
committing themselves to the doctrine
OF protection. Would Bright vote In
support Of a crown duty on corn?
Michael Davitt at Carlisle Saturday
night declared that the Irish alone could
settle the land question with the land
lords. He hoped support would be with
held from any land purchase scheme
proposed 10 England, even II suggested
by Gladstone himself.
At q place called POsoya, in the Pro-
vince OF Malnbi, Chill, an epidemic,
which kills rs per cent Of those attacked
by It, has broken out. The disease be-
gins with severe pains in the stomach,
followed by flow OF blood from the
mouth and sometimes from the eyes and
ears.
The coroner's jury at Dover rendered
verdict that the collision between the
w. A. Scholten and Rosa Mary was due
to an error Of judgment on the part Of
the Scholten's officers in trying to cross
the bow Of the Rosa Mary, which was
anchored, without making allowance for
the strong tide; that the conduct OF the
officers Of the Ebro, the rescuing steam
or, is worthy Of great praise.
A letter written by Balfour, chief Sec
rotary OF Ireland, is published, in which
he refers to the "grotesque episode" OF
OBrien's clothes. He says O'Brien was
not treated in Tullamore prison either
with leniency or severity. He has sue
ceeded In sheltering himself under q
medical opinion. His lungs are delicate
and heRrt-aotiOn weak. There is 70
reason why be should not fulfill his term
in prison, but he cannot be safely sub
jeoted to the usual discipline.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1887-11-28
Recorders Court.

VIM. Dennis, drunk and disorderly,
81.
Jacob Fritze, drunk and disorderly,
81.
Henry Seppi, drunk and dlsorderly,
81.
Fl. Breusing, drunk and down, 81.
s. D. Bennett, striking an officer, dis
missed.
S. D. Bennett, quarreling and fighting,
81.
Annie Jones, drunk, 81.
Chas. ii. Bond, drunk and dIsorderly,
81.
John Taylor. disorderly, $25.
Dan Miller, disorderly, continued.
Nelson Clagg, disorderly, S..
Isaac Singleton, disorderly, S..
Jane Crumble, vagrant. dismissed.
Bernard Hoeck, disturbing the peace,
$40.
Lacy Geiger, drunk, 81.
John Grafton, drunk, 81.
John Taylor, carrying pistol, dis
missed
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1887-11-28
The Irishmen Keen Talking.

DUBLIN, Nov. 2S.-Twelve thousand
persons assembled In Glssnevin ceme-
terry yesterday, In honor of Manchester
martyrs, and many also visited the tomb
erected at the expense OF three New
York women in honor Of O'Donnell, the
slayer Of the informer Carey. Michael
Davitt, In his speech said that the Tory
leaders would have voted pension to
Judas IsoariOt. A detachment Of police
was present. Mr.. Michael Da-
witt unveiled the monument erected at
his expense enscribed Ito the memory
of John Amnesty Nolan" tribute Of
gratitude from one whom he helped to
release from an English prison. The
largest nationalist meeting ever held in
Queenstown took place yesterday. Many
English and Irish members of par
Lament we're present. Resolutions pro-
testing against the treatment Of O'Brien
were adopted. The news vendors of
Killarney have been summoned to
answer for selling United Ireland,
OBrien paper.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1887-11-28
Terpslchorean Delights.


Despite the rain and mud last Satur.
day evening, the members OF the Young
Mems Benevolent association and their
guests, and the members OF the Merry
War Opera company and their guests
enjoyed the delights OF dancing, the
former at Casino hall, the latter At Tur-
ner hall.
At Casino hall about forty-five
couples were present. including
some city and county officials, and
prominent citizens. Dancing was in
dulged in until O'Clock Sunday morn
ing, the musicians being composed Of
Mr.. Held's orchestra. A fine supper
WAS served by Mr.. Rehberg, the stew ard
OF Casino hall. The arrangement COM
mittee was composed OF Messrs. j
Weber, j. Heitgen, G. Steubing, Geo.
Roemer and X. K. Martinez.
The Merry War company turned out
very generally at Turner hall, and q
large number Of the friends OF the com
pany, including the members Of the Tur-
ner association and ladies, were also
present. About 100 people we're pres
ent, and dancing was continued until
about 2 O'Clock Sunday morning. Prof.
Nuth's fine orchestra furnished the
music. Among the ladies present were
Misses Edna Truax, Beckie and Emile
Wefing, Alice and Angie Moritz, Ida
Dreiss. Sophie Santleben, Bertha Grie-
senbeck, Marie and Adelina Hernandez,
Ida Koerps, Mary Dullnig, Belle Baker,
HarR (2), Heuermann (2), Mrs. Eugene
Nordhsus, Mrs. Eisenlohr, Mrs. SAINT
leben. Mrs. Hernandez, Mrs. Oehse, Miss
Haenel, Miss Deussen, Miss Ward, Misses
Ochse and Others.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1887-11-28
FRESH AND FRIVOLOUS,

THIS is the Idiad subper; the burbering breezes
of autub
Give US these codes i'd the head; but dobody
kdows how we caught 'eb.
Il Rehoboth Sunday Herald.
MIX TOast-Here's to the pump.-Bos
ton Bulletin.
Very few persons can hold their own
on their first sea voysge.-Boston Cour-
Ter.
Signs OF mprovement-"Well, Grub
Der, good morning. Are you as much
OF fool as ever?" "Oh, no, not quite.
I've lost seven pounds since last April"
-Burdette.
A bribe is q sum of money offered to a
person which is considered too small to
be satisfactory; when 1t rises to the
plane OF satisfaction it becomes re-
tainer-Lowell Citizen.
The Weigh to wealth-Seventeen
hundred pounds to the ton Boston
Bulletin.
1t does seem too bad that the only
way to save the Crown Princes life is
to cut his throat.-Pbiladelphis In
quirer.
Artist, who is spending q month In
the oountry-"My dear Miss Purpleblos-
som, you are so beautiful Wouldn't you
like me TO do you 10 oll?' Miss Purple.
blossom you take me for a sar-
dine?-Burlington Free Press.
Nathaniel Hawthorne spelled hi
name "Hathorn" when he was In Bow
doin college. 1t Is so printed in the col
lege catalogues. The late K. q. Wash
burne spelled his name with an g, bI
"Waahburn" was name enough for hl
fathers aud brothers.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1887-11-28
Beecher's Biologist in Hot Water.

New YORK, November 2S.-Hon. Dea-
con 5. V. White has written a letter on
DR.. Parker's Beecher eulogy scandal
He closes the letter as follows: hear
that DR.. Parker is engaged to preach on
December 18th in the Plymouth pulpit.
IL the fact Is demonstrated before that
that DR.. Parker received fee out of the
receipts for that eulogy, predict that
the Plymouth pulpit will ON that day be
too hot to hold him, or at least that
II he can endure the coloric of his envir-
onment, he will look out on congrega-
ton SO frigid that contrast will suggest
the respective temperature OF dives and
Lazarus on that memorable OCCASION"
The following dispatch from the Eng
lish clergyman, dated from Chicago. was
received by the Herald yesterday after
noon: ITO deliver the Eulogy
at Brooklyn paid for six thous-
and miles OF travel, suspended
my usual work 10 London for five
weeks, paid for a supply OF my pulpit,
during an absence Of five Sundays, and
for the whole time, work and expense |
received neither more nor less than
500. (Signed.) JOSEPH PARKER.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1887-11-28
A Distinguished Railroader.

MIR. Thos. Foye, an old passenger and
freight conductor on the G. Il. & S. A.
railway in former days, and who gained
an international reputation last year In
Panama, where as passenger conductor
he had desperate fight with gang Of
natives who refused to pay fare
and killed one OF them, Ia
In the city. After spending q
fortune Ito prove his innocence OF the
charge, in the one-side courts OF that
country, Mr.. FOye escaped on board q
vessel bound for New York and from
that city made his way to Colorado
where be has since been at work. He
leaves in a few days for Nicaragua, Gen.
trail America, where he has large con-
tract to clear the right of-way for the
great Nicaragua ship canal, which he
says Is now in fair way to be pushed,
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1887-11-28
SMALL TALK.

The granger who took in u cheque
on bank that had all gone to wrcque
Was so whemed with chagrin
That his barn he went in
And he hung himself up by the neque.
-Yonkers Gazette.
We hear a great deal OF the Western
Reserve, and yeti doesn't strike you
as a characteristic OF the Chicago peo-
ple.-Puck.
France-"You'd better not tread on
my tail" Germsny-"Why, am tread
ing on It." France-"Ah! mean with
both feet."-Tid-Bits.
Bismarck runs paper mill and dis
tillery. He also runs the German en-
pire, but the two former bring him the
most money. Herald.
Narrow streets are best for people OF
bad habits. When man has to walk
home on both sides Of very wide street
II takes all night to get there.-Pioa-
yune.
One OF the reigning Dime Museum at
fractions is "C0ffey, the thinnest man
alive" His first name 10 probably
Boarding House. Critic.
Russia has placed tax of one kopeck
each on every egg sold In the kingdom,
and the hens kOpecking around with
every mark Of dissatisfaction Epoch.
First Burglar-"Wot'll do with this
burglar alarm, take 1t slong?" Second
Burglsr-"Yes, slip ii in the nag. We
can get something for it."-New York
Sun.
alive up to your engagements" says
writer. But what Ia fellow going to
do IL he has more girls on the string
than there are nights In the week.
Burlington Free Press
At Alden an Alexandria the Mocha
coffee is carefully picked over and as
sorted. In compliance with the singular
fashion In trade which creates demand
In Europe for the larger beans, while
the United States will have none but the
smaller ones. In point Of fact the larger
beans and the best.
Rev. Mr.. MantOn, of Chicago, was a
barber before he became a preacher.
One OF his first clerical acts was the
baptism OF q child. Wetting his hand
In the water bowl he laid II on the
child's head, and then. his mind revert
ing to his old calling, he began rubbing
the head vigorously, and, turning to the
sstonished mother, said, "shampoo?"
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1887-11-28
Ill ] PLAZA | II |
+. WOLFSON
White Elephant Clothing House. Main Plaza.
A Cav Deputy Sheriff.

John Taylor, a deputy sheriff OF Ed
wards county, who was In town with
prisoner on his way home from
Seguin, took occasion Saturday night to
get drunk and became very disorderly at
the Washington saloon. He nearly
frightened Mexican to death by show
ing a cooked pistol at his breast, and
was finally arrested by officer Cadens.
This morning he was before the re-
corder on two charges, viz: Carrying a
pistol and being drunk and disorderly.
He was fined S25 for being drunk and
disorderly, but the pistol charge was
dismissed. as he had not been In the
city long enough to report to the city
marshal.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1887-11-28
Chinese Loan Negotiated.

SANG Hal, Nov. 2S.-It Is stated that
the Chinese government has arranged
for loan of GOO, 600 tsels. at 81 per cent
for twenty years, with the Hong Kong
and Shang Hal bank. 1t Ia probable
that Nankin will be opened as a treaty
port. The search for British gunboat,
Wasp. which ia supposed to have been
lost in a cyclone several weeks ago, has
been Abandoned
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1887-11-28
Died Yesterday,

Mr.. P. Fl. Duggan, young telegraph
operator, lately In the service OF the
Southern Pacific railway company at
Beaumont, died in the Santa Rosa hos
pital in this city yesterday from con-
sumption. He was &c years Of age. De-
ceased's relatives reside In Springfield,
Ohio. Colorado and California papers
will please copy.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1887-11-28
Orders for Mlcrobe Killer.

Mr.. s. E. Gillett having been relieved
Of severe case OF sciatio rheumatism
and feeling somewhat grateful, and by
request of the many patrons OF Mr.. VIM.
Rsdam, in this city, concluded to take
orders for MiorObe Killer. All persons
suffering from acute or chronic diseases
should call for a circular at 20 Com
meroe street. ll-25-lm
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1887-11-28
Who viii Take the Case.

CINCINNATI, Nov. 2S.-Sohafer and Car
ter, billiard experts, are In Cincinnati.
They published In the daily papers this
morning an individual challenge open to
the world, to play anybody q match at
billiards for $1,000 TO So 500 q side.
Schaefer expresses special longing for
Daily, OF New York, to take up his chal-
lenge. Sohaefer and Carter, as q team,
challenge any other team OF two
In the world, for from 81 600 to So, 800 q
side, to play q match at billiards.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1887-11-28
w- Telehone No. 300.
The Best Method.

The most agreeable as well as the most Ell
iective method OF dIspelling de adaches. Colds
and Fevers or cleansing the system is by tax
ing a few doses of the pleasant California
liquid fruit remedy, Syrup Of Fige. 1t acts
gently yet effective, strengthening the orgauv
on which II acts, so that regular habits may be
formed. Manufactured only by the California
Fig Syrup Co., San Francisco, Cal. For sale
b 30 cent and 81 bottles by T. Kalteyer & Son
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1887-11-28

Rev. Robert COllyer had large audi
dienOe OF actors Sunday. The Herald
had announced his subject as "ThOse
Hapless Male Actors" When IL was
"ThOse Hapless MalefRctors."
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1887-11-28
Volume VII-Number 256.
J0SKE BROTHERS

The Variety of Dress Goods this Winter is
greater than ever before making itimpracticable
to give an accurate description of every piece of
goods
Gentle Reader enable you form idea of Immense
Stock, describe a desirable
Offering at the lowest possible margin
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1887-11-28
Tonight at the Fashion.

The Fashion theatre has spared no ex-
pense or trouble to make their pro-
gramme for tonight and the first three
nights of the week as interesting as pos
sible. In addition to magnificent first
part performance, the afterpiece is
worth going to see by those who appre-
ciste anything funny. 1t is entitled
"The Secret" and introduces the
Heeley Brothers, Herne, Howard, John
j. Burke and others.
Mr.. T. w. Mutually has returned from
Los Angeles, Cal.
Some amusement was recently Gre
ated In the recorders court, when q
police officer gave evidence that he saw
the prisoner "between Kelly's saloon
and Gallagher's saloon" and 1t seems as
If the police made practice of defining
places by the saloons in the vicinity OF
the place where the occurrence took
place.
Very little freight ia moving on the
Southern Pacific, owing to the switch
strike. Green hands can t do the work
In the yards, 1t seems.
The international & Great Northern
railway train from the north is two
hours late and will not arrive till 4:15
p. m.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1887-11-28
LATEST TELEGRAPHICNEWS
Associated Press Dispatches and
Specials Up to the Hour of
Going to Press.
Kissed and Made up.

PARIS, Nov. 2S.-M. Clemenceau and
General BoulsRger have become recon-
oiled. They breakfasted together yes.
terdAv
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1887-11-28
Mr.. T. W. Mutually has returned from
Los Angeles, Cal.
Wanted.

A good servant girl (OOOk) by Mrs.
Young, northwest corner Avenue B and
Filth street. ll-26-2t
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1887-11-28

HATS, CAPS, BOOTS AN0 SHOES,


HATS CAPS BOOTS ANO SHOES
which will stand The most critical inspection
and which will guarantee superior to any
thing offered in this city.
Come and look if you want to save
money this fall. We can do it for you, and tbs
result will be that you will CALL AGAIN.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1887-11-28

Retiring From Business.

Retiring From Business.
Must be sold by January 1st, my en-
tire stock OF fine whiskys, wines,
liquors, etc. Also fixtures, furniture,
horse, buggy and wagon. Two sets Of
dne bar fixtures. At a great sacrifice.
ll-2-tf HARRY BAUM & Co.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1887-11-28

The granger who took IN u cheque
On bank that had all gone to wreque
Was so whelmed with chagrin
That his barn he went in
And he hung himself up. by the neque.
San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1887-11-28

THIS is the Idiad Subper; the burbering breezes
of autub
Give us these codes i'd the head; but dobody
kdows how we caught 'eb.
Rnh. hc.tA nanr